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ArticleOpen veterinary journal2026

Assessing the effects of linseed consumption on thyroid hormones and hepatic toxicity in rats drenched with Cordarone overdose.

Moayad Mijbil Ubaid, Sara Najem Abed, Shaimaa Jabbar, Hadiya Jumaah Oraibi, Shatha Hussein Kadhim

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Moayad Mijbil UbaidDepartment of Biology, College of Basic Education, University of Sumer, Rifai, Iraq.
Sara Najem AbedDepartment of Pharmaceutics, College of Pharmacy, University of Kerbala, Karbala, Iraq.
Shaimaa JabbarDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Kerbala, Karbala, Iraq.
Hadiya Jumaah OraibiDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Kerbala, Karbala, Iraq.
Shatha Hussein KadhimDepartment of Pharmacology and Toxicology, College of Pharmacy, University of Kerbala, Karbala, Iraq.

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Background: Cordarone, a benzofuranic-derivative iodine-rich medication primarily used for tachyarrhythmias, frequently induces alterations in the peripheral metabolism of thyroid hormones, predominantly by inhibiting 5'-deiodinase activity, resulting in elevated serum thyroxine and reverse triiodothyronine (T3) levels, alongside diminished serum T3 concentrations. Overt thyroid dysfunction, which manifests as either Cordarone-induced thyrotoxicosis. Linseed oil or flaxseed oil is a type of oil that comes from seeds. It is one of the oldest oils on the market. Solvent-processed flaxseed oil has been used as a drying oil in painting and varnishing for hundreds of years. Raw oil is utilized as an astringent in fungicidal lotion. It also acts as an insecticide and has some insect-repelling effects. Aim: The study sought to show the therapeutic effects of linseed oil on biochemical parameters in rats against the toxic effects of Cordarone. Methods: In this study, we used twenty-four adult male rats and splited into three groups: control group: drenched standard nutrition only. Cordarone group: drenched Cordarone (100 mg/kg/day) orally by gavage. Cordarone + Linseed oil group: rats were drenched with Cordarone (100 mg/kg/day) and linseed oil (3 ml/kg/day) for a month. At the end of this experiment, the rats were scarified and blood samples were taken from the animals for biochemical parameters (ALT, AST, troponin, TSH, T3, and T4). Results: The data showed the positive effect of linseed in improving the thyroid gland, heart, and liver against the toxic effect of Cordarone. Conclusion: Linseed had a positive effect against the toxic effects of Cordarone by enhancing hematology parameters. These findings proved benefit of linseed.

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AmiodaroneAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsChemical and Drug Induced Liver InjuryLinseed OilThyroid HormonesAnimalsLiverMaleRatsRats, WistarThyroid GlandAmiodaroneAnti-Arrhythmia AgentsLinseed OilThyroid HormonesBiochemical parametersCordaroneLinseed oilThyroid disorders

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